Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder

4.0 star property
Where desert landscapes meet luxury amenities: tee off at one of two golf courses or unwind in style.

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Reception

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar

Room options

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Standard King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Qn Beds Accessible Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

2 Queen Beds With Balcony

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Two Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Two Queen Beds

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 57 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
  • 55 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • 64 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

One King Bed, Roll In Shower

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • 46 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 73 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • 73 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 69 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 73 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 55 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Two Queens

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • 36 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • 36 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 King With Balcony

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
  • 55 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Two Queens

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 73 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
20 Buffalo Thunder Trl, Santa Fe, NM, 87506

What's nearby

  • Buffalo Thunder Resort and Casino - 2 min walk
  • Towa Golf Resort - 9 min walk
  • Cities of Gold Casino - 4 min drive
  • Santa Fe Opera - 8 min drive
  • Nambe Falls - 25 min drive

Getting around

  • Santa Fe Depot - 15 min drive
  • Santa Fe, NM (SAF-Santa Fe Municipal) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Mesita Eatery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sopaipilla Factory Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Gabriel's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪El Parasol - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder

Upscale family-friendly hotel near Towa Golf Resort
Located close to Cities of Gold Casino and Don Quixote Distillery and Winery, Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder provides a golf course, a casino and a terrace. Hit the jackpot at this hotel with amenities such as a sports book, 1200 slot machines and 8 casino VIP rooms. Indulge in a facial, a body wrap and a massage at Wo Pin, the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 3 on-site restaurants. In-room WiFi (surcharge) is available to all guests, along with shopping on-site and a coffee shop/cafe.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool, with cabanas, sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking and extended parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), 3 outdoor tennis courts and access to a nearby indoor pool
  • Express check-out, express check-in and 25 meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 393 rooms boast comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • HDTVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 9.95 per 24-hour period); wired internet (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 9.95 per night)

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 to 25 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Iguana Cafe
  • Red Sage
  • Turquoise Trail

Things to do

  • 1,200 slot machines
  • 14 gaming tables
  • 24-hour gym
  • 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • 36-hole golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Casino (70,000 square feet of space)
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Golf lessons
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Piano
  • Pro golf shop
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Ski storage
  • Sportsbook
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 25 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (72,000 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 14 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open select days
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium satellite channels
  • MP3 dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Tuesday and Wednesday:
  • Full-service spa

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 34 kg per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds!
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 25 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 9.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired Internet: USD 9.95 (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: USD 9.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from 04 May to 01 October
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is required for transport to and from this property
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder?

As of 20 Feb,2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder on 12 Mar,2025 start from S$166.90, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder pet-friendly?

Yes, Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 34 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee.

Where is Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder located?

This family-friendly Santa Fe hotel is located in the historical district, 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Towa Golf Resort, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Cities of Gold Casino and Don Quixote Distillery and Winery. Santa Fe Opera and Glenn Green Galleries & Sculpture Garden are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 510 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 46 out of 1004 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

It was a nice place to stay. I would have no problem staying there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

The pool is always nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Stacye

Real a great hotel there are lots of beautiful details throughout the hotel that carry in to the rooms. Great entertainment and casino.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudine

The property was conveniently located in an area to travel around to Ojo caliente, Santa fe, Jemez areas in new mexico. Hotel was was clean, comfortable and safe. Staff was very accommodating to switch our room due to low water pressure in previous room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

The entire hotel staff were very cordial and pleasant! Great food at the Sage and iguana restaurants!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josephine

Nice place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Best place ever
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Myra

Pleasent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Korey

Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Sylvia

It was all good!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Didem

Overall a great stay. The only complaint would be the limited dining options at the hotel and lack of adequate staffing at the restaurants and coffee shop.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

We always stay here when we go visit our kids! Great property love their summertime use of the pool!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

ritika

Its nice property with casino and dining options. They should have microwaves in the room.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Franklin

Property was neat and nice. Internet didn't work the whole week on the 5th floor.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margarita

Great stay
We have stayed here seval times and always have a great experience. Friendly staff at check in and very clean facility. Definitely will come back and recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

We always enjoy staying here. Clean rooms, helpful and friendly staff, beautiful atmosphere!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

We stay here every time we are here we Really enjoy the peace and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Great Stay, hope I can make another visit in the future
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

I really like this resort. Everything you could need. Only problem was the two restaurants were both closed Thurs evening, the ritzy restaurant out of my budget, and deli/fast food I can’t eat. Breakfast the next morning was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Awesome casino. Would definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
We were really disappointed with the arcade
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

RJ

I didn’t see one person win anything substantial all night. Tightest machines ever. Not playing here ever again, will just drive past in the future.

10/10 Excellent

Marie

We had a great time Beautiful hotel, plenty of parking, swimming pool and gym that we appreciated !
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Humberto

hvac system was too hot as a whole
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025